According to the first law of thermodynamics,

a. the energy of a system may increase if there is a
corresponding decrease in energy elsewhere in
the universe.
b. the amount of energy in the universe is constant.
c. chemical reactions do not create or destroy
energy.
d. energy can change from one form to another.
e. all of these are true.


Answer: e

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